Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 13 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 13 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska on Fri, Jul 1, 2016, 2:00 PM AKDT (22:00 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-07-01 22:00:21 UTC
Depth
13.5 km (8.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.103° N, 165.984° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
25

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 88 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.615 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.261 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 145 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.622 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.883 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.863 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.534 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.091 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.751 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3741 days ago · 56 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.483 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3739 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.66 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.462 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 154 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.08 km NW of Akutan, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 102 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.055 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 2.462 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.280 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 73 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.179 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3732 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.884 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.984 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 186 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.053 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.523 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.864 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 3.550 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.065 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 49 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 1.957 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3728 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.688 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.988 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.365 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3725 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 2.084 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3724 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.822 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 1.624 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 1.920 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 2.241 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 1.650 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3722 days ago · 51 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.056 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 49 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 1.885 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.880 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 50 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 1.621 km WNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 2.971 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 2.267 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 2.376 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 2.682 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 1.664 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 1.788 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 1.764 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 1.844 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 69 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.076 km NE of Akutan, Alaska · 3713 days ago · 107 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.575 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 1.871 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3711 days ago · 44 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.889 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3711 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.079 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 1.777 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.539 km N of Akutan, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 162 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 2.070 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  56. 2.465 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 56 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 2.027 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 84 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.072 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 62 km deep · 81 km away
  59. 1.878 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.587 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 88.

Before

  1. 1.928 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 3.145 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 67 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.980 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.829 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.471 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.756 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 44 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.641 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.963 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.770 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 57 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.760 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.863 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 36 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 3.362 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.978 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.932 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 74 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.015 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 112 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.265 km N of Akutan, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 159 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.288 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.517 km ENE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.717 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 81 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 2.016 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away

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